Students at Chapel Hill, Elon College Wearing Overalls, April 16, 1920

From the front page of the Dunn Dispatch, April 16, 1920

Students at Chapel Hill Join Overall Movement

Chapel Hill, April 15—University students are joining the overall movement. The lay class voted unanimously to wear overalls 30 days, and four other classes have called a meeting to take action. Many students are already wearing overalls.

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From the front page of the Dunn Dispatch, April 16, 1920

Elon College Dons Blue Denim for All Occasions

Elon College, April 15—Today Elon College students adorned themselves in blue denim overalls for the purpose of promoting the movement which is rapidly spreading over the country to fight the high cost of clothing.